Have you ever wondered if your back pain is “normal”? Dr. Rojeh Melikian is here to help! A ruptured, also called “herniated” or “slipped”, disc can be extremely painful, but the pain may be felt in places other than just the back. To help differentiate from other causes of back pain, Dr. Melikian explains what a ruptured disc is, what it feels like and how it’s treated.